Stories from across the globe
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We lost a rudder and lost an engine, but you just have to take these things in your stride
Maurice Bennett -
They crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast
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They crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast
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The South China Sea was rife with pirates
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A specialist in codes and ciphers
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The RAF has become a beacon of inclusivity
Sqn Ldr Catherine Lawson -
Only four of the crew came back
Keith Palmer -
The night they bombed Surrey Docks
Eileen O'Sullivan -
If they'd have been caught, they would have been killed
Dave Kent -
I didn't even know where Blackpool was
Eileen O'Sullivan -
Our President was dead. But no-one could know.
Major General (Rtd) Dedan Gichuru -
Nothing could touch the Mosquito for speed
David Cottle